Perth to host 2026 World Squash Masters Championships

Squash Australia and World Squash are delighted to announce that Perth, Western Australia, will be the host city for the 2026 World Squash Masters Championships.

The World Squash Masters Championships is World Squash’s flagship Masters competition and sees competitors aged 35+ compete in age-category events for the title of World Champion.

The Australian Junior Championships (AJC) are the pinnacle junior squash event in Australia with both an individual and team event contested over 7 days.

Junior Men and Women compete in their respective age groups of U11, U13, U15, U17 and U19 to crown the junior national champions each year.

At Squash Australia, we are proud to support Pride Month and reaffirm our commitment to a sport where everyone is welcome and valued.

Pride Month is a time to recognise and celebrate the strength, diversity and achievements of LGBTQ+ communities. 

Squash Smarts | Episode 3

The next instalment of Squash Smarts visits the Monash University Squash Club, who share their stories of growth in participation, particularly amongst women on campus, and the upgrade of their facility and the positive impact it has had on the culture and participation at the club.

Follow the link to see the many faces across the Monash University Squash Club community.

Looking for an exciting way to keep your kids active and entertained this school break? Look no further! Squash Stars is here with holiday camps that promise action-packed days filled with fun, learning, and new friendships.

• Wednesday 2 July - Darwin (NT)
• 7, 9, 11, 14, 16 & 18 July - Drouin (VIC)
• Tuesday 8 - Thursday 10 July - Parkes (NSW)
• Tuesday 15 July - Muswellbrook (NSW)

Over the coming months there are a number of courses taking place around the country.

Don't miss out on your place - register today

• Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 June - Level 1 Coach Certification - Practical Course | Cardiff NSW
• Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 July - Level 1 Coach Certification - Practical Course | Mildura, VIC
• Saturday 27 & Sunday 28 September - Level 1 Coach Certification - Practical Course | Ballarat, VIC

Fitness Creed North Lakes is a premier sports performance gym specialising in athletic development for both individual athletes and club teams.

As a proud partner of Squash Australia and the Squash Australian Open, Fitness Creed are bringing you a 12-part series on strength and conditioning for squash.

For part four of the series, S&C Coach Jaz Macdonald demonstrates key exercises that squash players can incorporate into their training to reduce the risk of hip injuries. 

Follow this link to view the video. 

Don't forget to follow, like and subscribe to @FitnessCreed on Youtube.

The University of Melbourne are looking for Youth Sports Coaches to take part in a Psychological Research Project.

You will need to meet the following criteria:

• You must be aged 18+
• You must be living in Australia.
• You must have current or past experience coaching young people aged between 12–25.
• You must have experienced some form of self-harm or suicidal behaviour among one of the young athletes you coach.
• You agree to have your video on during the interview process